Political Quotes

Marco Rubio

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U.S. Secretary of State in the Trump administration; formerly U.S. Senator from Florida.

Quotes by year · 2009–20264,269 total · peak 2025 (884)
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Oct 21, 2026

As long as President Trump is in office, they will never have a nuclear weapon.

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Oct 21, 2026

I’m not going to comment on internal political matters. That’s for the Indian people to decide and navigate.

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Oct 21, 2026

Let’s be very clear: There would be no Ukraine today were it not for the assistance the United States has supplied Ukraine in the billions of dollars going back to the Biden administration and going – and through this administration as…

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Oct 21, 2026

What I can tell you with certainty is the President of the United States nor anyone in our system ever requested that any changes to that system be made.

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Oct 20, 2026

Which will enrich the countries of the region while also bringing economic benefits to the United States.

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Oct 20, 2026

Which want to develop more business and trade with us.

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Oct 20, 2026

We’ve allowed this point of view to be stigmatized as something that’s evil, when in fact it should embraced as – embraced as something that is good.

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Oct 20, 2026

If you’re going to be a pro-America leader in a democracy, you have to go to voters and say, 'Guys, we are friends with the United States and here are the benefits of being a friend of the United States.

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Oct 20, 2026

I think this an extraordinary achievement of President Trump and one that I just don’t think has gotten enough coverage yet.

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Oct 20, 2026

We are not going to give money to people, organizations that hate America.

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Oct 20, 2026

I hope they’ve learned that lesson. It seems like they now are, but it takes time now to reverse-engineer 20 years of both this green hyperbole in terms of believing they’re going to go completely green.

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Oct 20, 2026

The only culture, the only civilization in the world today who seems apologetic about its history and its achievements is the West.

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Oct 20, 2026

President Trump has made it a cornerstone of his foreign policy that not only are we going to address and deal with the current problems of the world and the crises in the world, because those must be dealt with, but we are also, at the…

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Oct 20, 2026

We in the United States want to see them thrive as independent states, and we want to partner with them as they do so.

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Oct 20, 2026

Together, we can secure for our countries the resources, the investment opportunities, and the trade partnerships we need to remain – each of us – sovereign states, and to grow together our collective prosperity.

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Oct 20, 2026

Central Asia is, in our view – I think the view of the world – it’s the heartland of both Asia and Europe.

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Oct 20, 2026

When your national interests and our national interests are aligned – and they are, in so many areas – when what’s good for America is also good for you and vice versa, that is the foundation of these partnerships and these opportunities…

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Oct 20, 2026

We respect the fact that your government will always put the national interest of your people and your nation first.

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Oct 20, 2026

What I am proud of is that that began to change a decade ago and has really accelerated under the leadership of President Trump.

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Oct 20, 2026

But I think often we have allowed the urgent and what’s before us in terms of a problem to sometimes cost us the opportunity.

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Oct 20, 2026

I think for too long – this is a criticism of American foreign policy and American focus – I think for so long we’ve been captive to the crisis and to the problem.

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Oct 19, 2026

One of the things that suffers is the strategic business.

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Oct 19, 2026

I think we’ll have some concrete deals to announce.

asiaplus.news
Oct 19, 2026

The United States expects to conclude deals worth billions of dollars following my visit to Central Asia.

asiaplus.news
Oct 19, 2026

There's been talks of a meeting. I don't know whether it's been finalized, but the president has been clear. He'd like the war in Ukraine and Russia to end.

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